martes, 29 de abril de 2014

28/04/2014, Monday

VOCABULARY:
Ache, actually =  in fact, , aisle /ail/, appointment, armchair, ASAP, available, bargain, bat, beforehand, behave, beings, bill, blood, brain, brand, budget, burglar, cabbage, cap (=gorra / tapón de botella), change one´s mind, chimney, choice, clay, clue, cockroach, college, concerning, convertible, cufflinks, curly, dam (presa, de pantano), dangerous, date, dead, death, demonstration, drawer (/dro:/), Dutch, earthquake, essay, eve, eventually, exercise bike (=bicicleta estática), faith, fan, far, fear, feed-fed-fed fingerprint, fireplace, flood, fool, footstep, for, fork, FYI, get on/off, gift, go straight on, guilty, guy, hairdryer, ham, hammer, hill, huge, handcuffs, human beings, hurry up, in bold, indecisive /indi´sai:siv/, inherit, instead, is up to you, it doesn´t matter, jam, journalist, kind (noun / adjective), knife, knowledge, landscape, lazy, leather, likely, loan, look forward to hearing from you,  lung, main square, matches, mate, mice, misunderstanding, mud, neither, new, nightmare, on one´s own = by oneself, once upon a time, owner, path, PE, plug, prey, puddle, pumpkin, referee, remote, rest room, right now, root, rot-rotted-rotten, roundabout, rucksack, sand, seldom, seed, selfish, shark, sheep, shelter, silly, sin, since, sinner, skyscraper, sleeve, smart, snowmobile, so, socket, spear, spoon, stage, stepmother, stopper, straight, strike, stubborn, subject, succeed, success, terrific, terrified, thief, tidy, tiny, tonight, town hall, twice, to afford, to be afraid, to argue, to arrive in, to arrive at, to ask for, to be in a hurry, to be scared of, to belong, to breathe, to be fed up with, to be looking forward to, to be over, to belong to, to book, to break into, to complain, to depend on, to earn, to delete, to die, to enter, to face, to fall in love with, to fill in, to find out, to free, to guess, to give up, to go on holiday, to hire, to hold on (on the phone),to involve, to look after, to look for, to look up, to make sense, to mean-meant-meant, to pass out, to pass away, to pay attention, to pay for, to postpone, to pick somebody up, to put on, to put someone through (on the phone), to quit, to reach, to realize, to reject, to rescue, to rest, to sail, to shout, to speak to, to take into account, to take off, to throw away, to turn down, to turn up, to try on, to upload, to wait for, to worry about, treadmill (=cinta para correr), turn left, turn right, umpire, wallet, wavy, weekly, what (=lo que), whale, whose, wild, wildebeest, wire, wireless, witness, yatch,

TODAY IN CLASS:
-Comentarios sobre Whitney or Tina? / You have to vote!!
-Reading book: “The Mummy“, from page 17 to page 21 (final del Chapter Three
-Corrección fotocopia con frases para pasar a voz pasiva (la revisamos en la última clase con Verónica y con Johnny).
-BOOK, page 20, LISTENING 1A
-Transformations PET

HOMEWORK:
-For next Monday 28/04/2014, reading book: “The Mummy“, from page 22 to page 25
-Phonetic transcription:
1. The doctor bought a dangerous car for his daughter
2. That judge reads an extraordinay book about literature
-Book, page 29, PRONUNCIATION 1A + 2 + 3 (sobre THE / A / AN)

Reading guide for "The Mummy" (6): from page 22 to page 25

CHAPTER FOUR

1.Why did nobody scream when they saw the scarabs?
2.However, Evelyn screamed when she saw Burns. Why?
3. Why couldn´t Imhotep see very well now?
4. What did Evelyn think when she was in front of Imhotep?
5. Could a shot kill the mummy?
6. Why did Beni decide to help Imohtep?
7. What did Imhotep want?
8. Did Evelyn and O´Connell think the same about their situation, once they were in Cairo?
9.Why did Burn scream in his room?
10.What else did Imhotep want?
11. Why didn´t Imhotep kiss Evelyn?
12.Why did Imhoted escape when he saw the cat?

domingo, 27 de abril de 2014

23/04/2014, Wednesday (I forgot... sorry!!!)

VOCABULARY:
Ache, actually =  in fact, , aisle /ail/, appointment, armchair, ASAP, available, bargain, bat, beforehand, behave, beings, bill, blood, brain, brand, budget, burglar, cabbage, cap (=gorra / tapón de botella), change one´s mind, chimney, choice, cockroach, college, concerning, convertible, clue, cufflinks, curly, dam (presa, de pantano), dangerous, date, dead, death, demonstration, drawer (/dro:/), Dutch, earthquake, essay, eve, eventually, exercise bike (=bicicleta estática), faith, fan, far, fear, feed-fed-fed fingerprint, fireplace, flood, fool, footstep, for, fork, FYI, get on/off, gift, go straight on, guilty, guy, hairdryer, ham, hammer, hill, huge, handcuffs, human beings, hurry up, in bold, indecisive /indi´sai:siv/, inherit, instead, is up to you, it doesn´t matter, jam, journalist, kind (noun / adjective), knife, knowledge, landscape, lazy, leather, likely, loan, look forward to hearing from you,  lung, main square, matches, mate, mice, misunderstanding, mud, neither, new, nightmare, on one´s own = by oneself, once upon a time, owner, path, PE, plug, prey, puddle, pumpkin, referee, remote, rest room, right now, root, rot-rotted-rotten, roundabout, rucksack, sand, seldom, seed, selfish, shark, sheep, shelter, silly, sin, since, sinner, skyscraper, sleeve, smart, snowmobile, so, socket, spear, spoon, stage, stepmother, stopper, straight, strike, stubborn, subject, succeed, success, terrific, terrified, thief, tidy, tiny, tonight, town hall, twice, to afford, to be afraid, to argue, to arrive in, to arrive at, to ask for, to be in a hurry, to be scared of, to belong, to breathe, to be fed up with, to be looking forward to, to be over, to belong to, to book, to break into, to complain, to depend on, to earn, to delete, to die, to enter, to face, to fall in love with, to fill in, to find out, to free, to guess, to give up, to go on holiday, to hire, to hold on (on the phone),to involve, to look after, to look for, to look up, to make sense, to mean-meant-meant, to pass out, to pass away, to pay attention, to pay for, to postpone, to pick somebody up, to put on, to put someone through (on the phone), to quit, to reach, to realize, to reject, to rescue, to rest, to sail, to shout, to speak to, to take into account, to take off, to throw away, to turn down, to turn up, to try on, to upload, to wait for, to worry about, treadmill (=cinta para correr), turn left, turn right, umpire, wallet, wavy, weekly, what (=lo que), whale, whose, wild, wildebeest, wire, wireless, witness, yatch,

TODAY IN CLASS:
-¿Whitney or Tina?, very soon in or blog
-Revisión de vocabulario: 10 words
-Reading book: “The Mummy“, from page 13 (inicio Chapter 3) to page 17 (hasta el rombo a mitad de página).
-DVD, “House for four”, chapter 4, sections 2+3

SECTION 2

HELEN:            Did you (1)_________?
DAVID:            No.
HELEN:            It´s Jane´s birthday on Saturday.
                      Why (2)__________ we have a party?
DAVID:            In two days?
HELEN:            Yeah.
MATT:             A surprise party.
DAVID:            Good idea.
HELEN:            Right. How (3)__________ people?
DAVID:             Just the four of us. A meal, a (4)__________, something to drink, presents.
HELEN:            Oh, let´s make a (5)__________ list.

SECTION 3

DAVID:            I got it.
HELEN:            1.__________ see it.
MATT:            That looks great. Where 2.__________ you get it?      Ow.
DAVID:           I bought it at Pascal´s. You 3.__________, next to the bank.
HELEN:            How much is it?
DAVID:            It was fifteen pounds.
HELEN:            Did you get the 4.__________? You didn´t get the candles.
MATT:             I did.
HELEN:            Thank you.
DAVID:            When 5.__________ Jane get home?
MATT:             Usually at half past six… after her game of tennis.
                        In 6.__________ twenty minutes.
HELEN:            Oh no!
                        She´s 7.__________. David, help me with the cake.
DAVID:           Matt, don´t let her come into the 8.__________.
MATT:            How?
DAVID:           Talk 9.__________ her. Two minutes.
MATT:            What do you want me to talk about?
HELEN.            10.__________.

HOMEWORK:
-For next Monday 28/04/2014, reading book: “The Mummy“, from page 17 to page 21 (end of  Chapter 3).
-Transformations PET:
Here are some sentences about Wimbledon, an international tennis competition.
For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first.
Use no more than three words.

Example:
0          Wimbledon Tennis Club is not far from the centre of London.
            Wimbledon Tennis Club is quite NEAR the centre of London.

1. Wimbledon is the only top international tennis competition that is played on grass.
   No _______________ top international tennis competition is played on grass.
2. Playing tennis on grass is much faster than playing on a clay cort.
   Playing tennis on a clay court isn´t ________________ as playing on grass.
3. Tennis fans are happy to queue for tickets outside Wimbledon.
   Tennis fans don´t mind __________________ for tickets outisde Wimbledon.
4. In the past, rain often interrupted Wimbledon tennis matches.
   In the past, Wimbledon tennis matches ___________________ interrupted by
rain.
5. Now they have a roof which can be closed when it rains.
   Now _________________ is a roof that can be closed when it rains.

-Error correction
Identify and correct the errors. There may be more than one error in each sentence:
1. How much people went to the party?
2. We went to see a film with us friends.
3. That´s the better film I´ve seen.
4. How much CDs do you have got?
5. I haven´t got some money.
6. My sister has 21 years.
7. I like you new jeans.
8. It´s tallest building of the world.
9. She has thirsty.
10. I like a lot of the dance music.

viernes, 25 de abril de 2014

Reading guide for "The Mummy" (5): from page 17 to page 21

CHAPTER THREE (II)
 
8.Where did Evelyn want to dig?
9.Where were the Americans digging at the same time?
10.Who is Ardeth Bay?
11.What did he say before leaving?
12.According to O´Connell, what is more important than gold for the Med-Jai?
13.Which group found a box inside the statue of Anubis?
14.Why did Beni run?
15.What was inside the box?
16.Who wanted to kiss first, Evelyn or Rick?
17.What did Evelyn do after this kiss?
18. Rick, Evelyn and Jonathan found a coffin inside the statue of Anubis. This coffin had no writing on. What does this mean?
19.Who was inside that coffin?
20.What two things did the Americans found inside their box once the scarabs had disappeared?
21.What happened when Evelyn started to read aloud some words from the Book of the Dead?